A drawing dated September 2, 2025, shows the White House with a figure leaning from an upper window. A rolled U.S. Constitution, gavel, and other objects fall toward the ground. The scene centers on the building's facade, balcony, and columns. The title references democracy in freefall. The image includes the artist's signature at lower left.
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Sep
2
2025
On September 2 2025 Pat Bagley depicts Donald Trump insisting the world laughs at the United States while Indian Prime Minister Modi, Chinese President Xi and Russian President Putin visibly mock him. The cartoon highlights Trump's use of the royal we amid ongoing tariff disputes and diplomatic friction with those nations.
Aug
7
2025
On August 7, 2025, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt faced pointed questions at the podium about a proposed $200 million ballroom renovation. Critics in the room highlighted ongoing struggles with grocery prices and healthcare access. Leavitt responded by pivoting to separate administration plans for a nuclear reactor and ballroom on the moon. The exchange underscored tensions over federal spending priorities during a period of reported financial pressure on American households. The cartoon captures the disconnect between ambitious lunar projects and immediate domestic concerns.
Jul
18
2025
On July 18, 2025, the cartoon depicts the White House partially submerged in murky water labeled Epstein Swamp. A red flag marked DJT flies from the roof. The image references ongoing scrutiny of Donald Trump's past associations with Jeffrey Epstein and unfulfilled promises to drain the Washington swamp during his second term.
Jul
11
2025
On July 11, 2025, a cartoon depicts the White House with a crossed on-off weather vane atop its roof. A suited man and a woman stand on the lawn, the latter stating in a speech bubble that the issue concerns tariffs rather than weather. The image responds to ongoing Trump administration tariff measures and resulting trade frictions affecting markets and Republican priorities.
Jul
3
2025
John Darkow's cartoon features a Jesus-like figure proclaiming, 'Blessed are the poor, for they shall inherit the earth,' only to be chased by a suited man holding a 'Big Beautiful Bill' and demanding the first $15 million be exempt from inheritance tax. The image twists biblical teachings to critique tax policies favoring the wealthy, with the misspelled 'Inhert' adding a layer of irony. Tags like political cartoon inheritance tax exemption and estate tax policy humor capture the essence. The dry humor targets economic inequality, showing the businessman clutching a small book, perhaps a Bible, while papers fly. This setup parodies how religious ideals clash with modern fiscal privileges, making it a sharp commentary on wealth distribution.
Jul
3
2025
On July 3 2025 the Trump budget bill cleared Congress delivering tax reductions for high earners alongside reductions in Medicaid and other supports for lower income groups. The image shows the president wearing a crown beside the Monopoly Man holding a tax cuts document. Both observe multiple rockets labeled with affected populations ascending through colorful fireworks. Speech bubbles from the president read So BIG and So BEAUTIFUL.
Jun
30
2025
On June 30 2025 Joe Heller depicts Uncle Sam and a red-capped figure at a cliff edge debating a bunker buster bomb versus the big beautiful bill. The scene shows trillions added to debt raining down on the Capitol. The cartoon ties directly to ongoing congressional budget fights over tax cuts and deficits.
Jun
17
2025
The cartoon depicts a U.S. Congress Joint Resolution of War document being crushed beneath the treads of a green tank that is firing a shell. Published June 17 2025 the image responds to reports of President Trump demanding total surrender from Iran and related discussions of military action without prior congressional approval.
Jun
14
2025
The cartoon depicts a large green nuclear device marked with a radiation symbol and equipped with rotors on the left side of the frame. Multiple smaller drones appear on the right, each controlled by a human hand with an extended index finger. Several fingers point toward a red button on the nuclear device while other drones fly in curved paths. The scene is set above a desert landscape under a clear sky. The image responds to ongoing tensions between Israel and Iran involving drone technology and nuclear concerns as of mid-2025.
Elon Musk Surrounded by Children Waving Epstein Files and El Salvador Sign
Musk Holds Epstein Files Amid Father's Day Crowd
Jun
11
2025
On June 11 2025 Rick McKee published a cartoon showing Elon Musk in a crossed-out MAGA cap amid a sea of children. One child holds a newspaper headline linking Musk to Trump and the Epstein files. Another raises a yellow sign reading Gud Lucht IN EL Salvador. The bottom caption reads WE MADE IT FOR FATHER'S DAY. The image references recent deportation policies to El Salvador and ongoing Epstein document releases.
Darth Vader Reaches for a Hug from Luke Skywalker on Father's Day
Vader Asks Luke for a Father's Day Hug
Jun
11
2025
The cartoon depicts Darth Vader extending his arms toward Luke Skywalker with the word HUGS in a speech bubble. A yellow box quotes Frank Pittman on how fathering perfects the man. The image marks Father's Day 2025 using the Star Wars characters as father and son.
Jun
9
2025
On June 9, 2025, artist Graeme MacKay portrays President Donald Trump as the Roman emperor Nero, standing on a White House balcony and playing a violin while flames rise from the building's windows. The image draws on the historical tale of Nero fiddling during the Great Fire of Rome. Trump wears a red jacket and laurel wreath, eyes closed in concentration as smoke fills the background. The cartoon references ongoing national tensions including border issues and civil unrest mentioned in related tags.
May
22
2025
Marian Kamensky's cartoon titled 'Peace Talks in Rome' depicts the Pope astride a giant white dove, olive branch in its beak, as he whips it forward with a cross. Below, caricatures of Trump, Putin, and Zelensky kneel on the ground, engaged in a scuffle with punches and pulling. Set against a nighttime Roman skyline with domes and crosses, the scene captures tension in Ukraine Russia relations. Stars and moon add a surreal touch to this satirical commentary on international diplomacy involving key figures like the Pope and world leaders.
May
13
2025
The cartoon depicts Pope Leo XIV leaning toward a seated organist in a darkened church interior. The Pope asks if the organist knows Born in the USA. The large pipe organ dominates the center. The scene references the Vatican and a popular American rock song. Publication occurred on May 13 2025.
